How Grant Funding Can Help Your Business Survive Inflation

Understanding the Grant Funding Available to Your business Course Description If it feels like your costs have increased exponentially the last few months, you aren’t alone. Running a business is more expensive than ever, with hiring, operations, marketing and materials all taking a big bite out of small business budgets. As concerning as that sounds, […]

Business Made Social

Business Made Social Presented By: Peachland Chamber of Commerce Venue: Gasthaus on the Lake Tuesday, April 18, 5-7 pm, $30 for members; $38 for future members Let's get together & meet each other you get a Schnitzel burger & beer/wine! reconnecting to others networking & prizes

Earth Day WeCafé: Eco-friendly Practices for Small Businesses

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If you’re inspired to make earth-friendly choices in your life or business, educating yourself can be both inspiring and discouraging. Does one “bad” action counteract all you hard work? Do you have to sacrifice profit to make a difference? The short answer is, No! As the saying goes, “we don’t need a handful of people […]

The Okanagan’s Economy: Growing or slowing – a deeper dive into the data

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The central Okanagan is one of the fastest growing regions in the country, but we are not immune from the challenges of an economy that is tittering on the edge of a recession. Join us for a deep dive into the State of the Okanagan's Economy with one of MNP's top economic analysts. Susan Mowbray […]

Managing cash flow to optimize business operations

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To navigate the challenges of an ever-changing global economy, Canadian businesses need to manage their cash flow effectively. This is particularly important when doing international business, where currency exchange risks and longer payment cycles can pose challenges. Accurate cash flow forecasting can help businesses make informed decisions about investing, borrowing, and managing expenses, enabling them […]

Construction, Trades and Driving Hiring Event

WorkBC Kelowna Centre 107-1835 Gordon Drive, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Location: WorkBC Capri Centre 107-1835 Gordon Dr, Kelowna This event is to support the Construction and Trades and Driving sectors. They will be marketing positions such as Transit Operators, Electricians, Plumbers, Warehouse Workers, HVAC Technicians, and Carpenters. More info to come.

HERizons Motivational Minutes: Becoming a Powerful Presenter

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If you dread having to create and deliver presentations, you are not alone. Communication skills are important for success, no matter the career or job sector. This session will provide insights and strategies to help you prepare and deliver great presentations with confidence and ease. Be inspired to turn your communication skills into one of […]

Career Development Webinar “Leverage the Power of Your LinkedIn Profile”

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Join the Victoria Chapter and explore how to create a better first and lasting impression by maximizing the power of LinkedIn. Learn how to use LinkedIn to develop your personal brand, create valuable content and build a professional profile that will get noticed.   Included in your registration for this event, you will receive $100 towards […]

Career Development Webinar “Leverage the Power of Your LinkedIn Profile”

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About the Event Join the Victoria Chapter and explore how to create a better first and lasting impression by maximizing the power of LinkedIn. Learn how to use LinkedIn to develop your personal brand, create valuable content and build a professional profile that will get noticed.   Included in your registration for this event, you […]

Greater Westside Board of Trade – April Business After Hours

Join us on Thursday, April 20 from 5-7pm at Chamberlain Property Group for a great evening of networking, local food and drink and some great prizes. Advance registration is recommended. Venue Chamberlain Property Group Address 525 BC 97, #200 West Kelowna BC V1Z 4C9, CA Starts Thu Apr 20 2023, 05:00pm PDT Ends Thu Apr […]

Retail Ready: How to Launch Your Product Successfully

Finding the right product, for the right customer, at the right price Course Description Ever wondered why some products fly off store shelves while others collect dust? The answer is more simple than you think. It’s all about solving a problem for the customer. An appealing product design, brand story and smart pricing strategies don’t […]

FREE WeBC Business Loan Info Session

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Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one of our free phone-in info […]